What is Backflow

Backflow is the undesirable reversal of flow of nonpotabel water or other substances through a cross-connection and into the piping of a public water system or consumer's potable water system. There are two types of backflow... backpressure and backsiphonage.

Our Mission

ABPA-SA is a non-profit educational organization whose mission is to educate the public on backflow prevention and cross-connection control.